In 2008 TWF invested £300,000 over a three-year period in Project Trust to develop a wider-reaching recruitment strategy and build operational capacity.
Founded in 1967, Project Trust is as an educational charity which provides 17-19 year old school leavers with the opportunity to live and work within a community in Africa, Asia or the Americas, for 8 – 12 months, allowing volunteers to immerse themselves in daily life and gain an understanding of the community they are living in.
TWF’s investment enabled a 50% increase in Proect Trust’s recruitment team and related activities. Between 2008/2009 and 2012/2013 Project Trust delivered over 2,387 school talks, saw a 41% increased the number of applications received and increased the number of young people offered a place overseas by 62%.
In 2008 TWF invested £300,000 over a three-year period in Project Trust to develop a wider-reaching recruitment strategy and build operational capacity.
Founded in 1967, Project Trust is as an educational charity which provides 17-19 year old school leavers with the opportunity to live and work within a community in Africa, Asia or the Americas, for 8 – 12 months, allowing volunteers to immerse themselves in daily life and gain an understanding of the community they are living in.
TWF’s investment enabled a 50% increase in Proect Trust’s recruitment team and related activities. Between 2008/2009 and 2012/2013 Project Trust delivered over 2,387 school talks, saw a 41% increased the number of applications received and increased the number of young people offered a place overseas by 62%.